Gerald A. Smith Funeral Home

12/16/2025

Gerald A. Smith Funeral Home and Kendrick Funeral Home are seeking an Ontario Licensed Funeral Director (FD- class 1).
We are a multi-location, small family owned and operated funeral home situated in Southwestern Ontario with locations in Harrow, Kingsville, Wheatley and Chatham. We strive to have a well-rounded work/life balance for all employees.

This position requires the funeral director to work in all aspects of the funeral home.

Specifics about the job:
-Rotating on-call schedule with one night a week and alternating weekends on call.
-Professional appearance is a must
-Excellent communication skills are a must as you will be interacting with the public on a daily basis
-Proficiency working with computers is an asset
-Competitive salary, health, dental, vision and life insurance supplied to full time employees
-Valid G class driver’s license, with a clean abstract

If interested in applying for the position, please reach out to Jamie Kendrick at 519-733-4111 or by emailing you resume and cover letter to info@Kendrickfuneralhome.com.

12/04/2025

Harrow Baptist Church has a longstanding tradition of hosting a Christmas Memorial Program and inviting Gerald A. Smith Funeral Home, and now Kendrick Funeral Home as well, to come together and remember those that have gone before us during the holiday season. Christmas may look a little different to some people around us, so let’s always be patient, and show love and kindness to those we meet. Thank you to Harrow Baptist Church for inviting us to your beautiful candlelight service each year.

12/02/2025

Visitation for Elaine will be held at Gerald A. Smith Funeral Home Ltd (197 King St. W., Harrow) Wednesday, December 3, 2025 from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m, with prayers at around 7:45pm. Service of Christian Burial will be held at Christ Lutheran Church (304 Munger Ave W, Harrow) Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 11am. Burial will follow at Colchester Memorial Cemetery.
If you wish, memorial donations would be appreciated to LHSC University Hospital Cardiac ICU (London Health Sciences Foundation, 747 Base Line Rd London, ON N6C 2RC, 'Cardiac ICU') or Christ Lutheran Church Harrow (304 Munger Ave W, Harrow, ON N0R 1G0).

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11/17/2025

Visitation to be held at Gerald A. Smith Funeral Home on Thursday, November 20, 2025, from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Parish prayers at 6:30 p.m. Funeral Mass to be held at St. Anthony's of Padua Church on Friday, November 21, 2025, at 11 a.m. Interment to follow at Colchester Memorial Cemetery.

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11/16/2025

**PLEASE NOTE SERVICE LOCATION CHANGE AND TIME CHANGE**

The funeral service for Ilda Mendes will be held at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church (120 Munger St. W., Harrow) on Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. Burial will follow at Colchester Memorial Cemetery.

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11/15/2025

Visitation will be held at Gerald A. Smith Funeral Home (197 King St. W., Harrow) Tuesday, November 18, 2025 from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. with prayers being said at 6:30 p.m. A mass of Christian burial will be held at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church on Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Colchester Memorial Cemetery.

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11/15/2025

Visitation to be held at Gerald A. Smith Funeral Home on Monday, November 17, 2025 from 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Funeral service held at Gerald A. Smith Funeral Home on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. Interment to follow at Colchester Memorial Cemetery.

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11/11/2025

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10/31/2025

Visitation will be held at Harrow Mennonite Church (3167 Walker Rd, Harrow, ON) Monday, November 3, 2025 from 10 a.m. until the time of funeral service at 11 a.m. A private family interment will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, donations would be appreciated to Harrow Mennonite Church, 3167 Walker Rd., Harrow, ON N0R 1G0 or to Diabetes Canada, 1000-170 University Ave., Toronto, ON M5H 3B3.

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10/31/2025

10/17/2025

Visitation will be held at Gerald A Smith Funeral Home on Tuesday, October 21st, 2025, from 11am until the time of service at 12pm, with interment to follow at St. Mark's Cemetery. Donations in Vanessa's honor may be made to her family.

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10/17/2025

Visitation for Ian will be held at Gerald A. Smith Funeral Home (197 King St. W., Harrow) Sunday, October 19 from 2 to 5 p.m.

If you wish, memorial donations would be appreciated to Erie Shores Hospice, 197 Talbot St West, Suite 210, Leamington ON N8H 1N8, a donation made to your local library or to the charity of your choice.

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